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parasit

[paˈrasit]

noun

LanguageIndonesian (Indonesia)

Meaning
  1. parasite
  2. showy mistletoes (Loranthaceae), a parasitic plant
  3. An organism that lives on or inside another living thing and gets nutrients from it at the other's expense.
Examples

Tanaman itu hidup sebagai parasit pada pohon besar.

That plant lives as a parasite on a large tree.

Pronunciationpaˈrasit

Part of speechnoun

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.